Read more Jodi Picoult stories on Newserhttp://www.newser.com/taggrid/27590/jodi-picoult.html2009 - Newseren-usNewser Feed GeneratorTue, 24 Nov 2009 14:08:09 CSThttp://www.newser.com/story/62866/sisters-keeper-a-shameless-weepy.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagCancer melodrama My Sister's Keeper makes every effort possible to tug at the heartstrings, say critics, leaving some people touched and others feeling like they've been run through an industrial tear-extraction machine. AO Scott, New York Times : Keeper "takes on a very tough subject," and has "two pretty tough characters...http://www.newser.com/story/62866/sisters-keeper-a-shameless-weepy.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagFri, 26 Jun 2009 8:53:04 CDThttp://www.newser.com/story/22493/big-time-writers-lured-to-comic-books.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagComic books have officially arrived as a literary medium, NPR reports, and big names are coming out of the woodwork to write them. “In all the years I've been writing, there's only one genre that's really debuted in the New York Times Book Review , and that's the graphic novel,” says...http://www.newser.com/story/22493/big-time-writers-lured-to-comic-books.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagTue, 25 Mar 2008 13:00:00 CDT